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Malta OKs same-sex marriages over Catholic Church protest

AP

Greek State Recognizes Paganism as Religion

Greek Reporter

Between Greece and Russia, faith and diplomacy connect in curious ways

The Economist

Polygamy, the ancient Greeks and other provocative issues the Supreme Court raised on same-sex marriage

The Washington Post

Greek Orthodox Church offers up property to help Athens raise funds for debt

Reuters

These are the religious beliefs of Europe’s leaders—including the atheists

Quartz

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Archive

May 30
- In Greece, church’s tangled ties with government raise questions Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post
October 13
- Occupy the Greek Orthodox Church Louis A. Ruprecht, Religion Dispatches
July 15
- Debt crisis taxes cozy Greek Church-state ties Reuters
November 20
- UK returns stolen icon to Greece By Malcolm Brabant, BBC
January 11
- Greek priest given suspended sentence for loud bell RIA Novosti
October 30
- Pope Backs 'Appropriate' Status for Church in Greece Zenit.org
July 18
- Athens Muslims to get a mosque by Andrew Burroughs, BBC News
July 14
- ECHR convicts Greece for violating religious rights New Anatolian
June 1
- Greek government seeks end of Orthodox influence on other faiths' places of worship AP
March 16
- Parliament shuns talk of Church separation Kathimerini
March 1
- Greek Lawmakers Lift Ban on Cremation AP
April 16
- Scandals shake Greek church by Alkman Granitsas, The Age
April 13
- Greek Court Lifts Ban on Jesus Cartoon Book by Karolos Grohmann, Reuters
March 22
- Cartoonist fears jail over blasphemy charge by Krysia Diver, The Guardian
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